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David Porter Mayhew reference collection

 Collection
Identifier: 02.DPM

Abstract

The David Porter Mayhew reference collection document the second president of Michigan State Normal College, who served from 1865 to 1870. His collection include the following materials that date between 1863-1948: scholarly biographies, press clippings, correspondence, an obituary, and financial receipts.

Dates

  • Creation: 1863 - 1948

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Researchers are asked to request materials 24 hours prior to visiting the the University Archives.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 halfsize archive box)

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

For more information on David Porter Mayhew, please see the Presidential Biography File and Photograph File in the University Archives file collection.

For visual materials related to Mayhew's time as President, see the following collections:

University Presidents slide collection [02.UP]: https://aspace.emich.edu/repositories/2/resources/617

Principal and Presidential portrait and photograph collection [02.PP]: https://aspace.emich.edu/repositories/2/resources/603

Title
David Porter Mayhew reference collection
Status
Completed
Author
Natalie Morath
Date
2013 February 26
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Eastern Michigan University Archives Repository

Contact:
Bruce T. Halle Library, Room 310
955 West Circle Drive
Ypsilanti Michigan 48197
734-487-2673